Marcus Thorne's army attacked the perimeter at sunset. Marcus held the deity-killing blade with Luna's blood dried on it as 200 Shadow Council operatives spread across New Moon in perfect military formation.
Marcus shouted, "Surrender the abominations and we'll spare the rest of your pack," across the compound. You have five minutes to comply."
Ethan and the twins followed Lunagan to the front gate. With bronze eyes reflecting the dying sunlight, all four children appeared too calm for their situation.
Leave while you can,"
Lunagan responded. No longer Luna, I'm not bound by her compassion. I won't hesitate if you force me to kill because Morrigan's memories taught me how."
"You're an eleven-month-old wearing a deity's consciousness like a costume," Marcus scowled. You don't scare me.
